It turns out that it was a hardware problem with the card.
On 07/03/07, James Utter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I don't know if it works on windows - my only laptop runs debian exclusively. I will try the card on a friend's laptop. Even if this is a hardware problem, is there any reason it should freeze the kernel? Thanks, James Utter On 07/03/07, Evgeni Golov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 18:36:37 +1100 James Utter wrote: > > > Hi. I bought a Netgear WG511T 108Mbs (cardbus) network card for use > > with my Toshiba Portege 4010, which runs Debian testing, kernel > > 2.6.18-3 (and a custom 2.6.20). > > > > When I plug the card in, my laptop freezes immediately. > > Hm, had same symptoms with my wg511t too. Does the system freeze if you > use Windows? Or annother system (a different laptop)? If yes, ask > Netgear for a new one. I got one (even if I thought I was out of > warranty). > > > Sometimes the system continues to run as normal if I unplug the card. > > In these cases I get to read the error messages. > > Same was here :( > > Regards > Evgeni > > -- > ^^^ | Evgeni -SargentD- Golov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > d(O_o)b | GPG/PGP-Key-ID: 0xAC15B50C > >-|-< | 0C04 F872 0963 ADC9 AA83 882B 24A0 1418 AC15 B50C > / \ | http://www.die-welt.net - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
